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Is it possible via any Unix utility to read chunks of a remote file (like say 'head' does) instead of transferring the whole file ?
Started by Amit on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
See....
Count=...| nc < of a file you need.
Bs=...
Other option would be to employ netcat:
dd if=file skip=...
Remotely extract interesting part of the file (using dd for example) and then transfer the interesting chunk back.
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The situation is that I'm trying to write a server script that accepts file transfers from a client. I figured out how to make and connect to and from the server using the TCP protocol. However I was wondering how do you transfer a binary file in ruby...
Started by chutsu on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Sftp| # upload a file or directory to the remote host sftp.upload!("/path/to/local", "/path/to/remote") # download a file or directory from the remote host sftp.download!("/path/to/remote", "/path.
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I soon will have a folder with thousands of files, each file on the order of a few KB. I will need to transfer these across a Windows network from one UNC share to another. In general, is it faster to simply copy the files over en masse, or would it be...
Started by kestes on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
The negotiation is done for each file, so transferring a single file yourself....
It is faster to transfer a single large file instead of lots of little files because of the overhead of negotiating the transfer.
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I'm working on transferring a lot of files (>100GB, several thousands of files) over my network to a new Mac. Once the transfers are done I'd like to be able to verify that all of the files were successfully transferred and that no corruption occurred...
Started by amdfan on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
If you were to do this manually, you would need to generate a checksum for each file on both.
Of the data.
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How to use TFTP ( Trivial File Transfer Protocol ) and i need to transfer a file using TFTP ?
Started by joe on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
See this article:
Quick HOWTO : Ch16 : Telnet, TFTP, and xinetd .
Please check it.
I find this useful.
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I need to transfer DVD image files between a Windows XP computer and a Mac running Leopard.
The machines are not connected via a fast network, and I have a few USB drives floating around that I want to use, e.g. 8GB flash, 60GB and 250GB USB hard drives...
Started by tomfanning on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Split -b 2048m file copy xxa + xxb file.
What did you try for NTFS on Leopard.
The file up into smaller chunks, and recombine them on windows.
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[within a LAN, using Windows]
Say you want to transfer a 1GB file from one PC to another. While it's transferring, there are other big files you would like to transfer. If you start the new transfers, all transfers slow down big time. However, you don...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Asynchronous copy speeds up file transfer between two will try several times and in the worse case just skips the file, not terminating the entire transfer, and OpenSource....
Dynamically adjusted buffers to reduce seek times.
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I need to transfer files from one CentOS server to another. Will transfer 5MB files about every 10 minutes. Do not need encryption.
What is an easy was for fast transfer of files?
Is there something simpler than ftp?
Thanks!
Started by Alex on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
The rsync remote....
Rsync is a good way to go because if you find yourself transferring the same files more-update protocol to greatly speed up file transfers when the destination file is being updated.
transfer.
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I know it's possible to use secure file transfer protocol to transfer files from remote locations to the local box, but is it possible to use it to transfer files from some local directory to another local directory?
Started by echoblaze on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
To the local server and send a file over the connection without actually leaving the machine and that a given.
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Is it possible to transfer files using vb.net? Cutting the files from a certain directory and copy it to another
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
If you.
Or the FileInfo class and its MoveTo method.
You can use the File class and its Move method.
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